# All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 1.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 350.9 thousands.
That is the highest reading since February 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.8% (May 2020) to 10.0% (May 2021), averaging 1.5%.
The next update is expected on 23 November 2026.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-45104.PAYEMS.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1966-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (669 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-total-nonfarm-tacoma-lakewood-wa-metropolitan-division-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 350.9 thousands | 1.2 |
| August 2026 | 348.6 thousands | 1.0 |
| July 2026 | 349.9 thousands | 1.0 |
| June 2026 | 349.6 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2026 | 349.2 thousands | 0.3 |
| April 2026 | 347.1 thousands | 0.4 |
| March 2026 | 344.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| February 2026 | 342.8 thousands | 0.03 |
| January 2026 | 341.8 thousands | 0.06 |
| December 2025 | 348.1 thousands | 0.06 |
| November 2025 | 347.3 thousands | 0.5 |
| October 2025 | 346.9 thousands | 0.9 |
| September 2025 | 346.9 thousands | 0.06 |
| August 2025 | 345.3 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 346.3 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2025 | 348.2 thousands | 0.8 |
| May 2025 | 348.2 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 345.7 thousands | 0.8 |
| March 2025 | 344.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| February 2025 | 342.7 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 341.6 thousands | 1.8 |
| December 2024 | 347.9 thousands | 1.7 |
| November 2024 | 345.5 thousands | 1.1 |
| October 2024 | 343.9 thousands | 0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-45104.PAYEMS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-45104.PAYEMS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```